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Samuel Jr. Parsons
Books by Samuel Jr. Parsons
The Art Of Landscape Architecture
Introduction by Francis R. Kowsky
As superintendent of planting in Central Park and landscape architect to New York City for nearly thirty years, Samuel Parsons Jr. (1844–1923) was a last direct link to Vaux and Olmsted. His widely read 1915 book summed up the theories and work that had inspired America's first generation of land...